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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

July 15, 1976 (12 pages)

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July 16-17, 23-24, 30-31 munity Players, Tickets now on sale at The Book. Seller, Gold Flat Chevron and Shaw’s . Antiques. July 17 MAC DAVIS CONCERT at the Sacramento Community Theater. Ticket: $7.15 and $6.15. Shows at 7 and 9:45 p.m. For ticket information please call 449-5181. July 17 RUMMAGE SALE to benefit the Gold Fiat Fire Auxiliary. To donate or for _ further information: call 2736692 or 273-0651. July 17 RUMMAGE SALE will be held by the Sierra United Pres Church in the Nevada City Methodist church fellowship hall from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. For information please call 265-2608. NEVADA COUNTY EMPLOYES ANNUAL PICNIC Through July 18 1976 CALIFORNIA RODEO “GEORGE M,” a bicenis featured in Salinas. Events tennial musical extravaganza, include longhorn cattle drive, presented in the Old Nevada trick im A racing, horse Theatre by the local Comshows, clowns, horCommunity Calendar July 19 NEVADA CITY seback flag ceremony. BOARD MEETING will be Sacramento and local . held at 7:30p.m. in the library school students will be offered Aug. 15-22 : enter. at Seven Hills School. THE NEVADA COUNTY NUGGET — Thursday, July 15, 1976 — 5 Museum. Friday and Saturday MANSION offat8:30p.m. and Sunday at 3:30 p.m. Admission: $2.50. July 23-3 ‘Fantasticks,’ an SCHOOL Broadway production b at the American Victorian 9TH ANNUAL EHRMAN “= Sources of Energy — No. 6 of a series If the Middle East were in . electricity would be cheaper. the Middle West, . . Just five years ago we burned less than 1% million barrels of oil a year to generate electricity. That accounted
for less than four percent of the power generated in our fossil-fueled power plants. Natural gas was used for fuel 96% of the time. The fuel oil burned ther: cost about $2.50 a barrel and most of it came from California fields. Times have changed. Today we're using more oil than gas because we're running low on gas supplies for this type of use. There isn’t enough gas to ._ 0 around and.we have had to curtail use by our own! power plants and by plies to homes and other high This year we expect to burn 38 million barrels of fuel oil. That's . about 28 times the oil we burned back in 1971. And California oil contains enough of it anyway. So-we have to use foreign low sulfur oil.from OPEC nations or “desulfurized” oil —which costs about $15 a barrel delivered. lion compared.-to less than $4 million just five years ago. That’s the main reason your electric rates have gone up. our fifth primary source of energy—_ nuclear —is so important, and why we, ~ abroad, have turned to uranium as. 19%-WO76 we , hi : Sag = & fez at “se nuclear units at Diablo Canyon go into lation itself continues to grow. The wes operation, they can produce electricity problem of meeting this growing for about 40% less than new oil-fired erases = apa ts, despite higher initial conour part, we continue our aco bagerore urgent efforts to develop all available Coal one day may be our sixth sources, to find new ways to use energy '. source of primary energy. We are inthe ‘. more efficiently, and to keep you Wind, solar, garbage, tides, ocean reliable service at the lowest possible day help us supply your energy. Some of energy, is to use less of it. We — may take years to prove out. Others encourage you to do so because the may never become efficient or reliable energy you use.is too precious..and enough to be competitive. But if and too costly..to waste. when they are ready, we'll be ready, ~ Facing the you Spa fecenr tbo Pa at be v